Re: Labels going berserk

eChahine napsal(a):
> I am using NetBeans V-6.0 and trying to create a relatively complex dialog
> with a tabbed panel and several controls on each panel.
>
> Every time I close out the file, NetBeans RELABELS half-a-dozen labels. It's
> like the pointers are all screwed up and so two totally different labels are
> pointing at the same text string, so when I change the text string on one
> label, it changes on the other one. I have tried everything, deleting both
> labels, creating new one's, cleaning the project to no avail. It's like the
> kid's game where you tap one pin and another jumps up - no matter what I do,
> when the file closes out, several more labels change on me.
>
> The only recourse left is to trash the hours of work assembling the dialog
> (which already has many hundreds of lines of code associated with the
> controls) and rebuilding it from scratch.
>
> But it's obviously a bug in NetBeans, and I don't want to waste that effort
> only to find that it all happens again.
>
> Is there some limit to the number of controls/labels one can put in a
> dialog. Is this a known bug (I tried searching, but found no reference).
> It's got my stymied as I can't continue any development if the screens are
> unusable :(
>
> I'm thinking of trying the 6.1 beta in case this has been fixed, but I'm not
> sure how stable that beta is....
>
> EC
>   

Description of your problem looks like serious bug, better would be to 
file issue against form editor and describe step by step how to 
reproduce the problem in Issuezilla: 
http://www.netbeans.org/issues/enter_bug.cgi?component=form. Consider 
attaching problematic code to the issue.

Thanks

  Milan